N9TPB
FCC License Search
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HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WI · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)K5KS HAM
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 1987 (39 yrs)
Fredericksburg, TX
Grid EM00jh
42 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 5, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 6, 2029.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Currently held by Kerry R Sandstrom · 1 holder on record
Current holder: Kerry R Sandstrom
Held K5KS May 26, 1987 → present
· first licensed May 26, 1987 as K5KS
· 1 license · FRN 0004044772
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1979 as K5KS, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- Kerry R Sandstrom
- Address
- 566 Dreamcatcher Ln
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
- FRN
- 0004044772
- Last granted
- Jan 12, 2017
- Effective
- Jan 31, 2023
- Last action
- Jan 31, 2023
FCC actions (6)
- Jan 31, 2023 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 4, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 12, 2017 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 19, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- May 17, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 8, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
- Seen Apr 4, 1997 → Apr 17, 2003 · 12 discs
K5KS · Amateur Extra · issued Mar 5, 1997, expires Mar 5, 2007
KERRY R. SANDSTROM
9529 GIDDINGS NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 27, 1996 · 7 discs
K5KS · Amateur Extra · issued May 26, 1987, expires May 26, 1997
KERRY R SANDSTROM
9529 GIDDINGS NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87209
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
K5KS in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.
- 1993 → 1997 · 3 editions
K5KS · class E
Kerry R Sandstrom
9519 Giddings Ne{ I1buquerque E Willis A Folstadt, 1001 I Th Treet, Garland, TX 75041
1993 p.841, 1995 p.984, 1997 p.1022 - 1988 · 1 edition
K5KS
E Ker~ R Sandstrom
9529 Giddings Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87209
Winter 1988 p.691 - 1985 → 1987 · 3 editions
K5KS · class E
Kerry R Sandstrom
1011 Warden Dr, San Antonio Tx Jb145
Winter 1985 p.661, Winter 1986 p.659, Winter 1987 p.669 - 1981 → 1983 · 3 editions
K5KS · class E
Kerry R Sandstrom
1022 Warden Dr, San Antonio
1981 p.534, Winter 1982 p.622, Winter 1983 p.639 - 1980 · 1 edition
K5KS · class E
Kerry R Sandstrom
1022 Warden Or, San Antonio, TX 78245
Winter 1980 p.597 - None → 1979 · 2 editions
K5KS · class E
Kerry R Sandstrom
1022 Warden Dr, San Antonio
None p.563, Winter 1979 p.55
Others Requesting K5KS
4 applications listed K5KS as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | K5KS | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2020 | Oct 31, 2020 | KF5ITI · KENNETH W SCOGGINS · LAGRANGE, TX | 1 | Not granted | They got K5KWS (choice 2) |
| Nov 30, 2016 | Dec 18, 2016 | KF5OHZ · Donald F Austin · Benton, AR | 2 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Mar 5, 2015 | Mar 23, 2015 | KE5JEQ · JAMES B WORLEY · ALTO, TX | 12 | Not granted | They got N5XA (choice 1) |
| May 7, 2009 | May 25, 2009 | KE5WPC · Frank E Sizer · Lampasas, TX | 14 | Not granted | They got W5FES (choice 25) |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K5KS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K5KS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 Miles
42 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · click a dot for the repeater's page
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)
| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.2 | W3XO | Kerrville W3XO EchoLink |
146.7900 | -0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 685859 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 127 check-ins · 39 stations | Kerrville, TX |
| 19.5 | W5FBG | Fred Methodist H W5FBG |
146.7600 | -0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 60 check-ins · 22 stations | Fredericksburg, TX |
| 26.0 | W5FBG | Fredericksburg W5FBG |
145.4700 | -0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 60 check-ins · 22 stations | Fredericksburg, TX |
| 26.0 | W5FBG | Fredericksburg W5FBG |
223.8000 | -1.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 60 check-ins · 22 stations | Fredericksburg, TX |
| 45.5 | KJ5LCO | Llano KJ5LCO AllStar |
441.6125 | +5 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 577818 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 34 check-ins · 25 stations | Llano, TX |
| 47.3 | KJ5LCO | Pontotoc SO Mtn KJ5LCO AllStar |
145.1100 | -0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 577817 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 34 check-ins · 25 stations | Pontotoc, TX |
| 10.4 | W5RP | Doss W5RP |
147.1600 | +0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Doss, TX | |
| 10.4 | W5RP | Doss W5RP |
442.3000 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Doss, TX | |
| 15.6 | K7RHT | Kerrville K7RHT WIRES-X |
147.0400 | +0.6 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | WIRES-X 93534 | — | Kerrville, TX |
| 15.6 | no call listed | Kerrville Texas |
444.4500 | +5 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Kerrville, TX | |
| 15.7 | K7RHT | Kerrville K7RHT WIRES-X |
444.4750 | +5 | DG-ID 00-00 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 30791 | — | Kerrville, TX |
| 16.1 | KD5HNM | Ingram KD5HNM AllStar |
147.0800 | +0.6 | TSQL 151.4 | FM (analog) | AllStar 51972 | — | Ingram, TX |
| 18.3 | K5KSH | Kerrville State K5KSH EchoLink |
441.3125 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 878438 | — | Kerrville, TX |
| 18.4 | W5RP | Kerrville W5RP |
145.1500 | -0.6 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Kerrville, TX | |
| 19.2 | N6LKA | Kerrville N6LKA BM |
441.7125 | +5 | CC10 | DMR | BrandMeister 312182 | — | Kerrville, TX |
| 19.9 | AI5TX Offline | Fredericksburg AI5TX |
443.7000 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | — | Fredericksburg, TX | |
| 21.9 | WB2GEU Offline | Kerrville WB2GEU IRLP |
147.5700 | simplex | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7788 | — | Kerrville, TX |
| 26.0 | K7UD | Fredericksburg K7UD |
444.1750 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | — | Fredericksburg, TX | |
| 30.5 | KJ5DLR | Mason KJ5DLR |
443.3750 | +5 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Mason, TX | |
| 36.9 | KB5TX | Sisterdale Fire KB5TX |
145.1900 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Sisterdale, TX | |
| 38.4 | KA5WJY Offline | Sisterdale KA5WJY BM |
441.7625 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 312868 | — | Sisterdale, TX |
| 40.3 | WB5CIT | Boerne WB5CIT |
441.6500 | +5 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Boerne, TX | |
| 40.5 | KB5TX | Boerne KB5TX |
146.6400 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Boerne, TX | |
| 40.5 | KB5TX | Boerne KB5TX WIRES-X |
444.9000 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | WIRES-X 99117 | — | Boerne, TX |
| 41.0 | W5SGS Offline | Bandera W5SGS |
145.2100 | -0.6 | TSQL 203.5 | FM (analog) (FM,P25) | — | Bandera, TX | |
| 41.0 | W5MWI | Bandera W5MWI WIRES-X |
145.3100 | -0.6 | DCS 032 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | WIRES-X 11089 | — | Bandera, TX |
| 41.0 | W5MWI | Bandera W5MWI WIRES-X |
443.3000 | +5 | DCS 032 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | WIRES-X 11089 | — | Bandera, TX |
| 43.2 | N5HKA | Hamfest Shari 2 N5HKA AllStar |
445.3750 | simplex | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 506531 | — | Hamfest Shari 2, TX |
| 43.3 | N5HKA | Hext N5HKA AllStar |
444.6000 | +5 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 50650 | — | Hext, TX |
| 43.3 | N5HKA | Mobile N5HKA AllStar |
441.3500 | simplex | TONE 156.7 | FM (analog) | AllStar 506530 | — | Mobile, TX |
| 43.5 | WD5FWP | Pipe Creek WD5FWP |
147.2800 | +0.6 | TONE 156.7 | FM (analog) | — | Pipe Creek, TX | |
| 43.5 | WD5FWP Offline | Pipe Creek WD5FWP |
442.3750 | +5 | TONE 156.7 | FM (analog) | — | Pipe Creek, TX | |
| 43.5 | WD5FWP | Pipe Creek WD5FWP |
147.1400 | +0.6 | TONE 179.9 | FM (analog) | — | Pipe Creek, TX | |
| 45.4 | AB5UE | Boerne AB5UE |
145.4200 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Boerne, TX | |
| 45.4 | AB5UE | Boerne AB5UE |
443.2750 | +5 | TONE 97.4 | FM (analog) | — | Boerne, TX | |
| 45.4 | AB5UE | Boerne AB5UE |
443.6000 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Boerne, TX | |
| 45.4 | KB5TX | Boerne KB5TX WIRES-X |
442.3250 | simplex | CC0 | DMR (DMR,C4FM) | WIRES-X 71714 | — | Boerne, TX |
| 45.7 | W5VEO | Boerne W5VEO |
444.7500 | +5 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Boerne, TX | |
| 48.2 | N5XO | Pipe Creek Red N5XO |
147.1200 | +0.6 | TSQL 82.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Pipe Creek, TX | |
| 48.9 | KF5KOI | Blanco KF5KOI |
145.2500 | -0.6 | TSQL 77.0 | FM (analog) | — | Blanco, TX | |
| 48.9 | KF5KOI | Blanco KF5KOI WIRES-X |
145.2800 | -0.6 | TONE 77.0 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | WIRES-X 30180 | — | Blanco, TX |
| 48.9 | WA5JEC | Blanco WA5JEC |
443.9750 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | — | Blanco, TX |